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  1. Hk-USPC-40

    What jumps out at you on this MK23?

    USED TO BE HaHa!! Unfired though.. $2000 BUY SOME!!
  2. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    The Parker Guitar Parts Fairy came yesterday.. Only a few bits more + The patch I have an Idea of how to keep the hex head screw from gouging a hole in the nylon trem arm bushing It's a #10 screw & that = .185" It's a .177" Copper BB
  3. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    I have been keeping busy repairing guitars & staying away from the gun forums.. This Parker Fly has become a nightmare because every thing that could go wrong has.. I finally acquired the #9 tremolo spring that is made of unobtanium from a guitarist in Nashville who had a few extra It's 18...
  4. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    Jerry's Loss has changed everything in my Life.. Taking care of his dummy ole dog for instance Now I have five dogs & our corner lot isn't fenced in That's a 24/7/365 job just taking them out too potty I keep dwelling on his death & that I could have done this or that etc. Keep a quart of...
  5. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    I made two of the nut I needed one is a lug nut from Auto Zone cut down & the other is a concentric knob drilled & tapped Google Parker Fly Deluxe & you will see that $30 was a deal.. Most sell for over $2000, Some are $5000.. Gary.. Note Picture of Gary & Jerry.. My Twin Bro Died six months ago...
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    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    Every Thing I touch on this Parker Fly is a Problem.. Strap Buttons NEXT = Easy Fix I Hope.. Looking threw my stash of parts = Either Jim Dunlop or Schaller or maybe a DiMarzio Strap Lock??
  7. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    Now what's even worse is I bought a 2007 USA Made Parker Fly Deluxe Guitar for $30 It's worth $2000+ but is also missing parts that are unobtanium.. Needs 1) An aluminum threaded stud 1/2" x 20 with a toothed notch cut in it.. Scored This Just Yesterday.. = Yeah!! 2) A Capstan Nut 1/2 x 20...
  8. Hk-USPC-40

    FOOD What's For Dinner

    She went thru #1 & #2 & is now on Parabellum.. It's 1:00am & Turned Monday..
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    FOOD What's For Dinner

    I Fried Pork Chops in the Iron Skillet + Cornbread Stuffing & Green Beans & Sliced Peaches.. Not one bite of leftovers = Great Meal for Everyone here.. I stop bye here every day but haven't had anything to say.. Bought that darn Guitar for $30 & it's been keeping me busy.. HaHaHa!! My Wife is...
  10. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    Replaced the broken jaw, Installed new leg rest & New Flat Wound LaBella Flat wound string + tightened all the hex head screws that has loosened up over the last four decades, What's Crazy is every allen screw on the bridge is Metric = 1-1/2mm & 2mm but every one on the body is Imperial 7/64"...
  11. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    UPS Man dropped off the Steinberger XP-2 Today It has a Broken D String Jaw & already have the parts coming from Ed Roman's in Vegas Also has a broken Leg Rest & have that coming too Ordered a couple sets of LaBella Flat Wounds & will give it a lubricating, cleaning & a setup.. Didn't get any...
  12. Hk-USPC-40

    Members' Firearms

    That is very Sweet!! BTW I did notice the IDIOT Scratch that almost every 1911 has.. If you ever wanna get your money back on it LMK = $314.55 🤣 Those are Very nice Too!! The Python is too sweet to carry, BUT would pocket carry the DS.. Royal w/ Cheese, They're Bluing is fantastic.. I still...
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    Members' Firearms

    Yeah I converted the one to V2 for left hand use but it's cumbersome in my right hand but I hardly ever use the safety except with the holster above because it's molded for V1 with the safety engaged.. Fits really nice BTW.. I sold my Gold Cup, Python & Detective Special years back BUT all...
  14. Hk-USPC-40

    Members' Firearms

    Hey if it makes you Guys & Girl feel any better yesterday it was raining heavily out & I thought to myself Stainless Steel Hk So the USP Compact 40 was on my hip for a while & even carried an extra magazine in a holder I acquired I hardly ever even go out any more, There just isn't anything to...
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    Members' Firearms

    Got these two out of the safe today & fondled them & ended up pitting the M&P Shield in my pants. I am ashamed BUT wore my Hk Hat.. It poured rain like buckets & my hat got soaked.. It's drying now.. Stay Safe Out There HKers Gary/Hk
  16. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    Here's an old Ad from 1985 showing the Steinberger XP-2 Price was $995.00 List..
  17. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    The Broken Jaw Claw was the only reason this Bass Guitar was sold at a price we could afford.. CRAZY that the seller wouldn't have been able to find the parts or repair it himself???????
  18. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    In the photo the seller tightened the D string & slackened the other three to hold the string in place for the pictures.. My Sons go too bass strings are flat wound Chromes in .045-.105, The .043-.104s LaBellas are very close.. Hopefully I can get it to play great as these carbon fiber necks...
  19. Hk-USPC-40

    Not So New Toy On It's Way

    Since Gibson bought Steinberger parts have dried up + this is an early model that was only made a couple years & the bridge was made by hand in Ned's shop in Newburgh New York, It is Variant 2 of the bridges He made, There was a guy who worked for Ned Steinberger named Ed Roman who started a...
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